Industrial Chemicals
EDTA-2Na
EDTA-2Na, or Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid disodium salt, is a chelating agent used to bind metal ions in chemical processes. It serves as a critical agent in numerous applications across various industries.
Product information summary
- Description
- EDTA-2Na, or Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid disodium salt, is a chelating agent used to bind metal ions in chemical processes. It serves as a critical agent in numerous applications across various industries.
- Main application
- It is primarily used in water treatment processes and as a stabiliser in formulations.
- Packaging
- Typically available in 25.1 kg and 25 kg packages.
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Why EDTA-2Na matters
EDTA-2Na is essential in industrial applications due to its ability to effectively bind metal ions, which is crucial for preventing precipitation and improving product stability. Its versatility makes it valuable in sectors like water treatment, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture.
What is EDTA-2Na?
EDTA-2Na is the disodium salt of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, a synthetic amino acid that acts as a chelating agent. It forms stable complexes with metal cations, which helps to prevent metal-induced oxidation and precipitation in various processes. This property makes EDTA-2Na particularly beneficial in formulations where metal ions can interfere with product efficacy. The compound is highly soluble in water, ensuring that it can be effectively utilised across a range of applications. It is commonly employed in environments that require the control of metal ions, thus enhancing the longevity and effectiveness of the systems in which it is used.
Why buy EDTA-2Na from Cuprichem
- Local expertise in technical support tailored to your needs.
- We ensure specification matching for all our chemical products.
- Dependable supply chain services across Kenya.
- Efficient local delivery options for quick turnaround.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for EDTA-2Na. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| State | White crystalline powder |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Odour | Odourless |
| Purity | >=99.0% |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Melting Point | Refer to the SDS |
| pH (10% solution) | Refer to the SDS |
Applications of EDTA-2Na
- Water treatment
- Metal ion stabilisation
- Textile processing aid
- Cleaning product formulation
- Food preservation
- Agricultural applications
- Cosmetic formulations
- Laboratory reagent
Packaging & pricing
Pack sizes for EDTA-2Na are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.
Other packaging described for this product
- 25.1 KG
- 25 KG
Safe handling & storage of EDTA-2Na
For proper handling and storage guidance, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet and consult with Cuprichem's technical team for any specific questions.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of EDTA-2Na
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet your specifications, and documentation is available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is EDTA-2Na used for?
EDTA-2Na is primarily used as a chelating agent in water treatment and various industrial applications.
How should EDTA-2Na be stored?
EDTA-2Na should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Is EDTA-2Na safe to handle?
As with all chemicals, handling should follow safety guidelines detailed in the Safety Data Sheet.
Can EDTA-2Na be used in food processing?
Yes, EDTA-2Na is used in food processing as a preservative and stabiliser.
What is the solubility of EDTA-2Na?
EDTA-2Na is highly soluble in water.
Does Cuprichem offer technical support for EDTA-2Na?
Yes, Cuprichem provides local technical support for all chemical products.
What packaging options are available?
EDTA-2Na is typically available in 25.1 kg and 25 kg packages.
What industries commonly use EDTA-2Na?
Common industries include chemical manufacturing, water treatment, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture.
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EDTA-2Na supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies EDTA-2Na to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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